Manager of Catering Jobs in Texas

A Manager of Catering in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of catering events. Their roles include liaising with clients to understand their needs and preferences, designing menus, coordinating with chefs and other staff, ensuring the quality of food and service, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They not only ensure everything runs smoothly on the day of the event, but also manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, and track and report on catering performance.

Important skills for a Catering Manager include strong organizational skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a good understanding of food and beverage management. They should also have knowledge of basic accounting, customer service, and negotiation skills. Certifications in food service management or a related field, such as a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, or a Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE) certification can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Manager of Catering, a person might have roles such as a Catering Coordinator, Event Planner, or a Sous Chef.

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Catering Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Sales Team Supervises backline operations to ensure all associates are POP compliant Ensures all backline orders are complete and catering checklist/order verification forms are utilized Collaborates...

Luxury Hotel Director of Catering & Events

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Sales and 2 years of Event Planning experience Experience in a 4 Diamond hotel/resort environment required High school diploma or equivalent required; 4-year college degree preferred Strong leadership...

Position Summary: The Sales & Catering Administrator assists the sales team by accurately and efficiently performing the execution and coordination of all sales & catering functions. Provides...

DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center is looking for a Banquet Captain to join their Banquets and Events Team! The Ideal candidates for this position will have the physical...

Catering Lead

  • Rowlett, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Rowlett, TX
  • 1 day ago

Maintain Paneras exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Paneras products and services....

Director Banquets

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assist Food & Beverage Manager and Catering Manager with special promotions or changes. Responsible for control and maintenance of all service equipment. Write service requests as necessary....

Catering Manager 4

  • Stephenville, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Stephenville, TX
  • 2 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager 4 (Director of Catering) for Tarleton State University, located in Stephenville, TX. The Catering Director will...

Catering - Lead

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

CATERING LEAD - BEVERAGE PROGRAM SSA Group at the San Antonio Zoo is looking to open a new position, known as a Catering Lead. This position is Part Time and may have additional hours during peak...

Catering - Supervisor

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Catering Supervisor Who are we: SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities...

Sales & Events Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely...

Full-Time Banquet Captain

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Why us? Sage Hospitality Group is set to hire a Full-Time Banquet Captain at Hotel Van Zandt in Austin, Texas! Located in the Rainey Street District, Hotel Van Zandt features 319 guest rooms and...

Sales & Events Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely...

Banquet Captain Full-Time

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

See that guest satisfaction is achieved through effective supervision and delegation of functions, checks on food quality and courteous performance of entire banquet staff....

Catering Manager 3

  • Tyler, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 6 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager 3 for The University of Texas at Tyler, located in Tyler, TX. Our Catering Manager will oversee the Catering and...

Events Coordinator

  • College Station, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 6 days ago

Job Title Events Coordinator Agency Texas A&M University Department Graduate And Professional School Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.0%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manager of Caterings in Texas
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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